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Tampa Bay quarterback Josh McCown and coach Lovie Smith have been close to the vest when it comes to the status of quarterback Josh McCown. McCown has missed the last three games with a thumb injury but has been throwing all week, his first week practicing with the team. He’s listed as questionable for the game on Sunday. Smith said on Thursday the first question would be if McCown could play if called upon. McCown was vague in answering that… Read More »

The Tampa Bay Bucs have been without quarterback Josh McCown since the Atlanta game because of an injured thumb. On Monday, the team’s first practice since the bye week had McCown throwing. He had missed the previous three games. During the media portion of practice, McCown looked pretty good throwing short to medium passes. Mike Glennon was still taking first-team reps but McCown was alternating with Mike Kafka on second and third team reps. It could bring up an interesting… Read More »

What up folks? Sorry I’m a bit late with this. Been one of those days. But, better late than never. The Tampa Bay Bucs are putting on the pads twice this week to try to right their ship. The Bucs are on a three-game losing streak and breaking that won’t be any easier as they travel to *cue NFL Films’ Voice of God John Facenda*, the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field, to take on the undefeated defending Super Bowl Champion… Read More »

Tampa Bay Bucs quarterback Josh Freeman has been walking around this week with his right thumb on his throwing hand taped up. It appears the quarterback sprained the digit in the team’s 24-18 loss against Chicago in London. But Tampa Bay coaches said they are not concerned about it and it hasn’t had any effect on Freeman during practice this week. In fact, he wasn’t going to be listed on the NFL injury report until he was seen with it… Read More »